HUD Archives: Washington News Releases

HUD Awards $6.5 Million to Help Provide Permanent Housing to Help End Chronic Homelessness (04/01/2004)
U.S. Marks 36th Anniversary of Fair Housing Act (04/12/2004)
Bush Administration Announces $2.4 Million to Stimulate Economic Development and Housing in Tri-Cities (04/23/2004)
Bush Administration Announces $2 Million to Stimulate Economic Development and Housing in Yakima (04/23/2004)
Bush Administration Announces Nearly $2.3 Million to Stimulate Economic Development and Housing in Auburn, Bellevue, and Kent (04/23/2004)
Bush Administration Announces Over $3.1 Million to Stimulate Economic Development and Housing in Bremerton and Kitsap County (04/23/2004)
Bush Administration Announces $1.7 Million to Stimulate Economic Development and Housing in Bellingham (04/23/2004)
HUD Secretary Jackson Announces More Than $3.6 Million in Downpayment Assistance for First-Time Homebuyers in Washington (06/02/2004)
Governor Locke Proclaims June Homeownership Month (06/14/2004)
Mayor Nickels Proclaims June Homeownership Month (06/18/2004)
King County Executive Proclaims June Homeownership Month (06/25/2004)
Bush Administration Announces Over $2 Million in Affordable Housing Grants for Tulalip Tribes (07/01/2004)
Bush Administration Announces Over $4.9 Million to Stimulate Economic Development and Housing in
Vancouver and Clark County (07/13/2004)
Bush Administration Awards Over $1 Million to Boost Economic Development and Job Growth in Rural
Washington (07/19/2004)
Bush Administration Announces $2.2 Million in Indian Housing Block Grants (07/19/2004)
Bush Administration Announces $28.6 Million to Stimulate Economic Development and Housing in Washington State (07/22/2004)
HUD and Shalom Ecumenical Center Announce New Construction Celebration for Tri-Cities Terrace East (07/26/2004)
HUD Awards $750 Million Information Technology Contract (08/06/2004)
Bush Administration Announces Nearly $600,000 for Downpayment Assistance to Help First-Time Homebuyers
in the City of Seattle (08/09/2004)
Bush Administration Announces Over $700,000 in Affordable Housing Grants for Makah Tribe (08/09/2004)
Bush Administration Announces Nearly $1.4 Million in Affordable Housing Grants for Three Washington Tribes (08/12/2004)
Bush Administration Announces $785,000 to Stimulate Economic Development and Housing in Lakewood (08/12/2004)
Bush Administration Announces Over $3.2 Million in Affordable Housing Grants to Three Washington Tribes (08/30/2004)
HUD's "Homewise" Program Will Sell a Renovated Home in Seattle at Half-Price to a Service-Disabled Veteran (08/30/2004)
Bush Administration Announces More Than $1 Million to Stimulate Economic Development and Housing in Thurston County (09/22/2004)
HUD Announces More Than $2.2 Million to Protect Spokane Children and Families from Dangerous Lead and
Other Home Hazards (09/28/2004)
HUD Awards Grant to Help Fight Housing Discrimination - $220,000 to Northwest Fair Housing Alliance (10/08/2004)
HUD Awards Grant to Help Fight Housing Discrimination - $220,000 to Fair Housing Center of South Puget
Sound (10/08/2004)
HUD Awards $24.6 Million in Grants to Redevelop Brownfields and to Create Thousands of Jobs in 17
Communities (10/14/2004)
HUD Announces $6.3 Million Grant to Sisters of Providence for Rehabilitation of Providence Vincent House in Seattle (10/28/2004)
Bush Administration Awards $90,000 to Help the Elderly at Birchwood Manor in Bellingham Continue to Live Independently at Home (10/28/2004)
Bush Administration Awards $102,000 to Help the Elderly at Hifumi En in Spokane Continue to Live
Independently at Home (10/28/2004)
HUD Announces $43.7 Million in Housing Counseling Grants (11/08/2004)
HUD Announces $1.4 Million Grant to Northwest Regional Facilitators for Construction of Housing for
Low-Income Elderly in Clarkston (11/22/2004)
HUD Announces $5.4 Million Grant to Korean Women's Association for Construction of Housing for Low-Income Elderly in Tacoma (11/22/2004)
HUD Announces $1.1 Million Grant to Shalom Ecumenical Center for Affordable Housing for Developmentally Disabled in Richland (11/29/2004)
HUD Announces $1.2 Million to Lewis County Mental Health Association to Construct Housing for Persons With Mental Illness in Centralia (11/29/2004)
HUD's Youthbuild Program Delivers $54 Million for Skills and Leadership Training (12/13/2004)
HUD Announces Higher FHA Home Loan Limits to Help More Washington Families Become Homeowners (01/03/2005)
HUD Honors 20 State and Local Governments With "Doorknocker Award" for Outstanding Work in Affordable Housing (01/13/2005)
HUD Announces Record $1.4 Billion to Help Hundreds of Thousands of Homeless Individuals and Families (01/25/2005)
Seniors, Community Partners, and HUD Celebrate the Dedication of Fort Vancouver Apartment Neighborhood Networks Computer Center (01/27/2005)
HUD Awards $350,000 to Tacoma Housing Authority (04/25/2005)
HUD Awards $500,000 to Bremerton and Kitsap County Housing Authorities (04/25/2005)
HUD Awards Over $248,000 to Housing Authority of County of Clallam (04/26/2005)
HUD Imposes Sanctions on the Tulalip Tribes (04/27/2005)
HUD, Seniors, and Community Partners Dedicate a New Neighborhood Networks Computer Center (05/17/2005)
HUD Approves Spokane Tribe Indian Area Expansion (06/17/2005)
HUD Grant to UW Helps Mabton Family Become Homeowners (06/22/2005)
HUD Raises FHA Mortgage Insurance Limits (06/24/2005)
HUD Awards Over $1.1 Million to Spokane County to Help People & Families Living With HIV/AIDS (08/19/2005)
HUD Approves Second Spokane Tribe Area Expansion (09/15/2005)
HUD Raises FHA Mortgage Insurance Limits (10/14/2005)
HUD Settles With Tulalip Tribes to Correct Performance Problems With Indian Housing Block Grant Program (10/19/2005)
HUD Raises FHA Mortgage Insurance Limits (10/24/2005)
HUD Announces $34.3 Million in Grants to House and Serve Thousands of Homeless Individuals and Families in Washington (12/20/2005)
HUD Awards $674,656 to Five Washington Organizations Aimed at Increasing Public Housing Resident Self-Sufficiency and Aiding Elderly, Disabled (12/22/2005)
HUD Raises FHA Mortgage Insurance Limits (01/04/2006)
HUD Awards Blue Mountain Action Council Over $800,000 in Housing Funds for Chronically Mentally Ill in Walla Walla (01/09/2006)
HUD Awards Shalom Ecumenical Center Over $4.7 Million for Supportive Housing for the Elderly in Kennewick (01/09/2006)
HUD Awards East Central Community Organization Over $2.5 Million for Supportive Housing for the Elderly in Spokane (01/09/2006)
HUD Awards Columbia Non-Profit Housing Over $6.3 Million for a New Supportive Housing Apartment for the Elderly in Vancouver (01/11/2006)
HUD Awards Diocese of Yakima Housing Services Over $4.1 Million for a New Supportive Housing Apartment
for the Elderly in Yakima (01/11/2006)
HUD Awards Enumclaw Regional Hospital Over $2.3 Million for a New Supportive Housing Apartment for the Elderly in Buckley (01/11/2006)
Media Welcome! Interviews and Photo Opportunities (01/17/2006)
HUD Announces $400,000 Grant to Tacoma Goodwill Industries to Create a Youthbuild Program (01/25/2006)
HUD Announces $700,000 Grant to King County Youthbuild Program (01/25/2006)
HUD Awards $4.5 Million in 'Sweat Equity' Grants to Community Frameworks to Help Families Build Their Own Home (02/24/2006)
HUD Announces Nearly $69 Million for Affordable Housing and Community Development in Washington State (03/24/2006)
HUD Awards $1.5 Million in Grants to Three Washington Indian Tribes (03/24/2006)
HUD Sells Home to King County for $1 (03/29/2006)
HUD Raises FHA Mortgage Insurance Limits in King and Snohomish Counties (05/19/2006)
Families, Community Partners, and HUD Celebrate the Dedication of a Neighborhood Networks Computer
Center in Spokane (07/19/2006)
HUD Raises FHA Mortgage Insurance Limit in Clallam County (07/26/2006)
Seniors, Community Partners, and HUD Celebrate the Dedication of a Neighborhood Networks Computer
Center in Vancouver (07/27/2006)
HUD Raises FHA Mortgage Insurance Limit in King, Pierce and Snohomish Counties (08/17/2006)
Seniors, Community Partners, and HUD Celebrate the Dedication of Two Neighborhood Networks Computer Centers in Seattle (09/07/2006)
Energy Star "Change a Light, Change the World" Campaign Launched in Seattle (10/04/2006)
Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Authority Wins New Grant to Help Fight Housing Discrimination
(10/06/2006)
HUD Awards $1.3 Million to Public Housing Authorities in Washington to Help Families Get Job-Training and Employment (10/19/2006)
HUD Announces Over $2 Million to Support Housing and Service Programs for Persons and Families With
HIV/AIDS in Washington (10/23/2006)
HUD Raises FHA Mortgage Insurance Limits in Six Washington Counties (11/13/2006)
FHA Small Projects Demonstration Program Launched for Multi-Family Housing in Northwest and Alaska (11/15/2006)
HUD Raises FHA Mortgage Insurance Limits in Six Washington Counties (01/17/2007)
HUD Announces Over $34.6 Million in Grants to House and Serve Thousands of Homeless Individuals and
Families in Washington (02/23/2007)
HUD Approves $5,250,000 Loan Guarantee to Develop a Commercial Plaza in the White Center Neighborhood
of King County (03/19/2007)
Jackson Appeals to Nation's Mayors to Cut Red Tape Choking Workforce Housing (06/25/2007)
Pierce County Receives $4.6 Million for Affordable Housing and Community Development (07/18/2007)
Spokane Receives $5.6 Million for Affordable Housing and Community Development (07/18/2007)
Tacoma Receives $4.9 Million for Affordable Housing and Community Development (07/18/2007)
Heritage University Awarded $600,000 Community Development Grant (08/15/2007)
Two Washington Tribes Receive $1.6 Million in Grants to Improve Housing Conditions for Native Americans (08/22/2007)
Washington Tribes Awarded $4.4 Million to Improve Housing Conditions for Native Americans (08/29/2007)
HUD Awards $894,242 for Affordable Housing and Economic Development in Rural Washington (09/10/2007)
Washington State Organizations Awarded $550,000 in Grants to Help Fight Housing Discrimination
(10/11/2007)
HUD/FHA Announces New Mortgage Limits for Chelan County, WA (10/19/2007)
HUD/FHA Announces New Mortgage Limits for Island County, WA (10/19/2007)
HUD/FHA Announces New Mortgage Limits for King, Snohomish, Pierce Counties, WA (10/19/2007)
HUD/FHA Announces New Mortgage Limits for Mason County, WA (10/19/2007)
HUD Awards Nearly $60 Million to Help Individuals Find Jobs (12/13/2007)
Bush Administration Announces $36.7 Million to Support Homeless Programs in Washington State
(12/21/2007)
$6.9 Million Affordable Housing Complex for Elderly Opens in Vancouver, Washington (04/24/2008)
HUD Awards $2.6 Million to Housing Authorities to Provide Permanent Housing for 440 Homeless Veterans in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon & Washington (05/05/2008)
Four Affordable Housing Developments Earn HUD Secretary's Housing and Community Design Award
(05/29/2008)
FHA Mortgages Enjoying "Back to Basics" Bounce in Washington Markets (06/12/2008)
HUD Awards $31.8 Million to 29 Washington Housing Authorities to Modernize Public Housing (06/23/2008)
HUD Awards More Than $17 Million to Help Develop Housing for the Elderly (07/09/2008)
HUD Awards $3.5 Million to Alaska, Idaho & Washington to Provide Supportive Housing to Person With
HIV/AIDS (08/18/2008)
HUD Awards $600,000 to Two Washington State Organizations to Promote Homeownership and Job
Development (09/04/2008)
HUD Awards $2.1 Million to Alaska & Washington Universities and Colleges (09/09/2008)
Bremerton & King County Housing Authorities Win $400,000 in HUD Grants to "Cyber-Connect" Public Housing Residents (09/16/2008)
HUD Awards $50.5 Million to Revitalize Public Housing in Bremerton, Seattle & King County (09/23/2008)
HUD Secretary Preston Allocates $19.6 Million Each to Alaska, Idaho & Oregon and $28.1 Million to Washington to Stabilize Neighborhoods Hard Hit by Foreclosure (09/26/2008)
HUD Awards $523,000 to Help Idaho, Oregon & Washington Families Buy Homes or Hold onto Homes They Already Have (10/06/2008)
HUD Awards Almost $1.2 Million to Fight Housing Discrimination in Idaho, Oregon & Washington (10/17/2008)
FHA Helps More Than 21,000 Northwest Families Find Relief from High-Priced Mortgages (10/28/2008)
HUD Awards $26.5 Million for "Sweat Equity" Housing (12/17/2008)
Permanent FHA Mortgage Limits in Most Washington State Markets to Rise 35 Percent on January 1st (12/29/2008)
HUD Okays Washington State's $28.2 Million Neighborhood Stabilization Plan to Address Communities Hard-Hit
By Foreclosure (12/29/2008)
HUD Awards $1.4 Million to Washington Housing Authorities to Help Low-Income Families Get Job Training and Employment (01/02/2009)
HUD Awards More Than $3.2 Million in Housing & Community Development Funds to 7 Tribes in Idaho,
Oregon & Washington (01/05/2009)
HUD Awards $29.2 Million for 209 Affordable Housing Units for Elderly & Persons With Disabilities in Everett, Kennewick, Moses Lake, Spokane, Spokane Valley & Tacoma (01/13/2009)
Ron Sims to be Nominated as HUD's Deputy Secretary (02/02/2009)
Obama Administration Awards Almost $38.3 Million in Homeless Grants to Local Housing & Service Programs Throughout Washington (02/19/2009)
HUD Allocates More Than $10 Billion of Recovery Act Funding One Week after Bill Signing (02/25/2009)
President's Economic Recovery Package to Make More Families Eligible for FHA-Insured Mortgages
(02/26/2009)
HUD Awards Nearly $300,000 to Five Washington State Housing Authorities to Promote Jobs & Economic Independence for Public Housing Residents (03/05/2009)
HUD Awards $480,000 to Bremerton and Tacoma Housing Authorities to Promote Self-Sufficiency
(04/14/2009)
Vice President Biden Announces Nearly $100 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Clean Up Dangerous Lead in Housing (05/15/2009)
Donovan Awards $43 Million to Jump-Start Affordable Housing Construction in Washington State
(06/30/2009)
HUD Awards Almost $1.2 Million in Housing Vouchers to King County & Tacoma Housing Authorities to Keep Families Together (07/02/2009)
Secretary Donovan Awards $23.2 Million in Recovery Act Funding to Prevent Homelessness in Washington
State (07/09/2009)
HUD Offers Permanent Homes for an Additional 650 Homeless Veterans in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon & Washington (07/15/2009)
Secretary Donovan Announces Award of Almost $9.9 Million in Recovery Act Funds to 16 Washington Governments to Revitalize Neighborhoods and Create Jobs (07/16/2009)
HUD Awards Almost $3.5 Million to 8 Northwest Tribes and Native Villages to Improve Housing Conditions for Native Americans (07/23/2009)
Secretary Donovan Announces $18.4 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Improve Native American Housing and Spur Economic Development to 10 Tribes and Tribal Entities in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon & Washington (07/28/2009)
HUD Secretary Donovan Announces $32.8 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Tribal and Native Organizations in Alaska, Oregon & Washington to Improve Housing (08/11/2009)
HUD Awards $2.2 Million in Rural Housing & Economic Development Funds to 8 Organizations in Alaska,
Oregon & Washington (09/01/2009)
HUD Awards $10 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Seattle Housing Authority to Help Improve Public Housing (09/03/2009)
HUD Awards $1.2 Million to Columbia Basin College in Pasco & Heritage University in Toppenish to Improve Communities (09/15/2009)
Bellingham, Seattle & Snohomish County Housing Authorities Win $21.3 Million to Turn Public Housing Green (09/19/2009)
HUD Okays Almost $20.2 Million in Recovery Act Grants to Support Community Development and Job Growth
in 38 Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington Communities (09/23/2009)
HUD Awards Almost $28.7 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Add New Rental Units and Turn Existing Units
"Green" in Bremerton, Eugene, Portland, Seattle, Spokane & King County (09/23/2009)
HUD Announces Almost $5.4 Million in Recovery Act Grants to Improve Public Housing for Seniors, Disabled in Portland, Vancouver and King County (09/24/2009)
Vancouver Housing Authority One of 11 Across Country to Win Almost $5.4 Million to Help Keep Families Together (09/30/2009)
HUD Awards Almost $300,000 in Housing Counseling Grants to Help Washington State Families "Secure Their Futures" (10/14/2009)
Obama Administration Awards $36,480,307 in Homeless Grants Throughout Washington State (12/23/2009)
Washington State Nonprofits Win HUD Fair Housing Grants (01/21/2010)
Tacoma Housing Authority One of Three Selected for Innovative Program (01/29/2010)
Northwest Nonprofit Wins Sweat Equity Funds (02/24/2010)
McBride Sworn In as HUD's New Regional Director for Northwest (03/02/2010)
Washington Housing Authorities Meet Recovery Act Deadline (03/25/2010)
Washington Housing Authorities Win HUD Grants to Promote Jobs (03/30/2010)
Northwest Housing Authorities Awarded $1 Million to Protect Vouchers (04/16/2010)
Vancouver & Puyallup Housing Authorities Win HUD Self Sufficiency Grants (05/12/2010)
29 Washington State Housing Authorities Receive $32.7 Million for Public Housing Improvements (06/17/2010)
HUD Awards 50 More Vouchers for Homeless Veterans in Tacoma Area (06/18/2010)
Seattle's Housing Resources Group Wins One of 29 HUD Grants Nationwide to Continue Supportive Housing
for People Living With HIV/AIDS (06/29/2010)
$27.7 Million for Elderly, Disabled Housing in Northwest (07/12/2010)
$3 Million for Homeless Vets in Lewis-McChord Area (07/22/2010)
Yakima Housing Complex Wins HUD Retrofit Grant to Go Green (08/19/2010)
HUD Provides More Funding to Combat Foreclosure in Washington (09/8/2010)
Northwest Indian College Wins HUD Grant for New Library (09/24/2010)
More Vouchers for Homeless Veterans in Washington (09/28/2010)
HUD Provides $56.3 Million to Help at Risk Washington State Homeowners (10/6/2010)
Puget Sound & Thurston Planning Councils Win $6.5 Million in HUD Sustainability Grants (10/14/2010)
HUD Releases 2009 Housing Survey of Seattle-Tacoma Metropolitan Area (10/15/2010)
Spokane Tribe Wins $1.5 Million HUD/DOT Sustainable Communities Challenge Grant (10/20/2010)
HUD Recovery Act Funds Help 10,000 Northwest Households Avoid Homelessness (12/8/2010)
HUD Funds Counseling Agencies to Help Northwest Families Hold Onto Homes (12/23/2010)